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Molecular-phylogenetic analyses of Ixodes species from South Africa suggest an African origin of bird-associated exophilic ticks (subgenus Trichotoixodes)

BACKGROUND: Among hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae), the genus Ixodes comprises the highest number of species, which in turn are most numerous in the Afrotropical zoogeographic region. In South Africa extensive morphological studies have been performed on Ixodes species but only few reports included mole...

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Autores principales: Hornok, Sándor, Kontschán, Jenő, Takács, Nóra, Heyne, Heloise, Kovács, Áron Botond, Plantard, Olivier, Keve, Gergő, Fedorov, Denis, Gyuranecz, Miklós, Halajian, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10612238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37898783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05998-5